The inevitable has happened: Star Citizen has now raised more than $100m through crowdfunding.
According to the game’sFunding Goals page, more than 1m backers have pledged towards the game since Cloud Imperium Games began raising money three years ago.
More than $30m has been raised in 2015 alone, much of which has been generated by the sale of virtual goods such as in-game ships.
This story was originally posted on our sister site, Develop. It can be read here.
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Playing for the Planet today announced the official go live launch of the 2026 Green Game Jam, with 70 participating games beginning to roll out new in-game environmental activations to players worldwide. The games are launching exclusive coral reef and rainforest themed content, events and challenges to celebrate World Environment Day, with yet more titles joining the festivities in September of this year making this year’s Green Game Jam the biggest to date!
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